Kaylin Chong Awarded the Vincent Roth Fund for Systematics Research

Kaylin Chong with long dark hair and glasses, wearing a dark top, in front of water with grassy embankments with trees

Congratulations to Kaylin Chong (Brian Farrell, Advisor) awarded the Vincent Roth Fund for Systematics Research from the American Arachnology Society (AAS) for her project, "Developing a phylogeny for ticks (order: Ixodida) based on target enrichment of ultra conserved elements (UCEs)."

The Fund supports undergraduate or graduate student AAS members whose work focuses on the taxonomy or systematics of any arachnid group.